spatial awareness

collocation in English

meaningsofspatialandawareness

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spatial
adjective
uk
/ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/us
/ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/
relating to the position, area, and size ...
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awareness
noun[U]
uk
/əˈweə.nəs/us
/əˈwer.nəs/
knowledge that something exists, or understanding of a situation or subject at the present time based on information ...
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(Definition ofspatialandawarenessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is also responsible for rhythm andspatialawareness.
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They found that the exercises engendered rhythm, balance,spatialawareness, and receptivity within their ensemble.
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Changes in temperature, humidity, touch and smell also contribute to ourspatialawarenessand spatial memory.
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It is only by this interplay of concentration and analysis thatspatialawarenessis constructed.
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However, theirspatialawarenesswill decrease the further left they go.
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Blind infants' ecological self-knowledge is more fundamentally challenged because blindness impairs infants'spatialawarenessand understanding of self in relation to the physical world.
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Our ability to control our physical activity depends on aspatialawareness.
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Thisspatialawarenessis contingent upon muscular action and information received by our senses.
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Spatialawarenessis cumulative, and the listener eventually realises that there is a global spatial topology into which the whole work fits.
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But in learning to read and design the built environment, as well as for developing critical faculties andspatialawareness, accuracy is not the only means.
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We do not use our aural spatial perception every day as much as our ancestors would have done for survival, and ourspatialawarenessrequires some training.
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When considering how one can transform spatial information to satisfy the requirements of structural development, it is interesting to first consider the importance of ourspatialawareness.
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Smalley argues thatspatialawarenessis a fundamental force in electroacoustic music, and this is used to link dimensions of temporal evolution, spectral structure and three-dimensional imaging of sound.
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In those first five years children learn language, the most complex of all skills; they learn numbers; they learnspatialawareness; they learn a very wide range of social skills.
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The auditory nerve was also large, suggesting good hearing, which may have been useful for auditory communication andspatialawareness.
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Can also result in sensory impairment when one of your senses (sight, hearing, smell, touch, taste andspatialawareness) is no longer normal.
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Onspatialawarenesstests, her scores were reportedly the highest ever recorded in the medical literature to that point.
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There are ways to train yourspatialawareness.
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The superior parietal lobule and inferior parietal lobule are the primary areas of body orspatialawareness.
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Her power grants her enhancedspatialawareness, allowing her to pinpoint the precise location and number of objects in a wide area of space.
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